- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- IOM Isle of Man Airport72 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport88 km
About Portyerrock
Portyerrock is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 12 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Portyerrock Bay and Lady Bay.
Climate of Portyerrock
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 113 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (115 mm)
- Driest month
- May (60 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 111 | 74 | 81 | 64 | 60 | 62 | 62 | 85 | 97 | 115 | 113 | 110 |
How to get to Portyerrock
The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 72 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 101 km to the west.
Airports
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 72 kmsouth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 88 kmnorth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 98 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 101 kmwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 128 kmnorth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 132 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 152 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 156 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Portyerrock
Within 100 km: 213 historic and cultural sites, 1,931 natural sites, 471 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km121 places
- Murrays Isles Island 14 kmNE
- Islands of Fleet Island 13 kmNE
- Ardwall Isle Island 15 kmNE
- Kid Islands Island 23 kmNW
25–60 km747 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 55 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 54 kmE
- Hestan Island Island 38 kmE
- Green Island Island 39 kmNE
60–100 km1,747 places
- British Isles Island 83 kmS
- High Moor Mountain 97 kmSE
- Roanhead Beach Beach 95 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 85 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Portyerrock Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway0.4 km NE
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Lady Bay Natural site, Scotland0.7 km NE
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Cairnhead Bay Natural site, Scotland0.7 km E
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Isle of Whithorn Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km S
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Leakin Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km SW
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Gallow Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.2 km N
Other cities and towns in Dumfries and Galloway
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Wigtown Village, Dumfries and Galloway18 km N -
Creetown Village, Dumfries and Galloway21 km N -
Broughton Mains Village, Dumfries and Galloway6 km N
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Port William Village, Dumfries and Galloway15 km W
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Garlieston Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.1 km N
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Carleton Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.2 km W
Sources & licences
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